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192 Hostels in Málaga

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Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas. - Málaga
9.5 118 reviews

Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas.

hostel, Málaga
Funker Hostel in Málaga is located a kilometre from the historic city centre and 1.6 kilometres from the beach, offering easy access to Málaga's attractions.
The 'Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas' option provides a bed in a 12-bed mixed dorm, with amenities including a shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and a co-working space.

Top Hostels with Parking in Málaga

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Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados - Málaga
10 1 review

Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados

hostel, Málaga
The Funker hostel is situated in a new district of Málaga, offering easy access to the city's points of interest.
This private room accommodation for 12 guests features 2 private bathrooms, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace, with laundry facilities and luggage storage also available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Málaga

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Málaga?

    Málaga has loads of free or cheap things to see! The Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress, has amazing views and you can wander around the historic centre for hours, popping into the Picasso Museum or the Carmen Thyssen Museum. For a bit of nature, head to the Jardín Botánico de la Concepción, a beautiful botanical garden with a small entrance fee.
  • What are the best hostels in Málaga?

    Among the hostels in Málaga, The Urban Jungle Hostel, Toc Hostel Malaga and The Lights Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Málaga?

    The area around Calle Carretería and Plaza de la Merced is buzzing with bars and clubs. You'll find a mix of live music venues, cocktail bars and traditional tapas bars. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the beach bars in Pedregalejo or El Palo.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Málaga?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Málaga?

    Málaga has a lively calendar of events throughout the year. The Feria de Málaga in August is a huge street party with music, food and fireworks. For something more cultural, check out the Málaga Film Festival in March or the Festival de Teatro de Málaga in September. You can usually find free events happening around the city, too.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Málaga?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Málaga are Toc Hostel Malaga, The Lights Hostel and La Moraga De Poniente Malaga Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Málaga for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel bar at the Alcazaba Backpackers is a great place to meet fellow travellers. The Mercado Central, the city's main food market, is also a popular spot for tourists and locals to grab a bite and chat. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the beach bars in Pedregalejo are a good option.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Málaga?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Málaga are The Urban Jungle Hostel, Hostal Vidamia and Picnic Dreams Boutique Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Málaga?

    Flying to Málaga Airport (AGP) is usually the cheapest option. From there, you can take the airport bus to the city centre for around €3. If you're travelling from other parts of Spain, the train is a good option, with services from Madrid, Seville and Barcelona.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Málaga?

    The Urban Jungle Hostel, Toc Hostel Malaga and The Lights Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Málaga.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Málaga?

    Most hostels are concentrated in the city centre, close to the main attractions. Check the reviews carefully to see what other travellers have said about the facilities and location. It's also worth booking in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid disappointment.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Málaga?

    The best time to visit Málaga is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower. You can also enjoy the city's many festivals during these months.
  • Where in Málaga can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, close to the main attractions and transport links. The areas around Plaza de la Merced, Calle Carretería and the port are popular with backpackers.

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Find City Centre Hostels in Málaga, Spain

Stay right where the coastal dining strips, nightlife, and surf shops meet at hostels in the centre of Málaga, Spain.

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Málaga
9.4 170 reviews

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

hostel, Málaga
Coeo Hostel Hernán Ruiz enjoys a central Málaga location, within 0.6km of Málaga Cathedral, the Picasso Museum, and the Church of the Martyrs.
This hostel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site restaurant and bar, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception, all within easy reach of public transport.
Cama En Habitación De 16 Femenina. Solo Adultos - Málaga
9.3 23 reviews

Cama En Habitación De 16 Femenina. Solo Adultos

hostel, Málaga
The Literal Hotel (Cama En Habitación De 16 Femenina), registered as PRY/MA/00078, offers 16-person accommodation in a central Málaga location, convenient for exploring the city's shops, restaurants, and landmarks.
This Málaga guesthouse provides one bathroom and internet access; further details regarding amenities, specific services, and activities are unavailable.
Toc Hostel Malaga - Málaga
8.5 18042 reviews

Toc Hostel Malaga

hostel, Málaga
Toc Hostel Malaga is located in Málaga, just a short walk from La Malagueta Beach and within easy reach of several attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The hostel features a shared lounge and bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a breakfast buffet. Guests can also take advantage of the hostel's tour organisation service, bike and car rentals, and airport shuttle service.
Malaga Stop Hostel Ab - Málaga
10 1 review

Malaga Stop Hostel Ab

hostel, Málaga
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Málaga.
Services and facilities: an elevator, the possibility to order an airport shuttle and 24-hour entry.

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Find Hostels with Breakfast Included in Málaga, Spain

Kickstart your coastal morning with a fresh, complimentary meal just steps from the sand at beach hostels featuring free breakfast in Málaga, Spain.

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3505 reviews

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Coeo Hostel Hernán Ruiz enjoys a central Málaga location, within a 0.8km walk of Málaga Cathedral and 1.8km from La Malagueta Beach, offering easy access to the Alcazaba and Málaga Park.
This family-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast; it has one bedroom and one bathroom.
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga - Málaga
8.9 58 reviews

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga

hostel, Málaga
The Petit Palace Plaza Malaga, a central accommodation in Malaga's historic district, is located just steps from key attractions, offering convenient airport transfers and on-site car hire for exploring the Costa del Sol.
This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a concierge service, ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and room service, with a bar and restaurant available for guests.
Hostel Superlativo Vialia I - Málaga
No reviews

Hostel Superlativo Vialia I

hostel, Málaga
Hostel Superlativo Vialia I is located in Malaga, 1 kilometre from the city centre and close to attractions such as the Marin Galy art museum, Centre de Arte Contemporaneo, and Teatro del Soho CaixaBank.
This budget accommodation offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning for its two guests, with a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge.
Wostel The Comfort Hostel - Málaga
9.1 39 reviews

Wostel The Comfort Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Hostel with an excellent rating of 91% based on 39 reviews. This accommodation is based in Málaga.
Facilities and services: air conditioning and 24-hour entry.

Best Málaga hostels with a locker

Literal Hostel - Málaga
8.5 2519 reviews

Literal Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Literal Hotel - Málaga
8.4 147 reviews

Literal Hotel

hostel, Málaga
La Moraga De Poniente-malaga Hostel - Málaga
8.5 18 reviews

La Moraga De Poniente-malaga Hostel

hostel, Málaga
El Nogal Home - Hostel - Málaga
No reviews

El Nogal Home - Hostel

hostel, Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with air conditioning

The Urban Jungle Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3728 reviews

The Urban Jungle Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado.

hostel, Málaga
Habitación Familiar Para 5 Personas Y Baño Privado - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Familiar Para 5 Personas Y Baño Privado

hostel, Málaga
Habitación Completa Con 12 Camas Y 2 Baños Privado - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Completa Con 12 Camas Y 2 Baños Privado

hostel, Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with laundry available

La Moraga De Poniente Malaga Hostel - Málaga
8.4 2534 reviews

La Moraga De Poniente Malaga Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" - Málaga
9.2 2 reviews

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"

hostel, Málaga
The Lights City Rooms - Málaga
8.6 380 reviews

The Lights City Rooms

hostel, Málaga
Habitación Completa Con 8 Camas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Completa Con 8 Camas Y Baño Privado.

hostel, Málaga
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